Unforgettable Day-Trips from Bordeaux to Arcachon Bay and the Basque Country

Discover Arcachon Bay – Choose Your Perfect Day Trip

Escape from Bordeaux and explore the breathtaking landscapes of Arcachon Bay. Choose from our two private day-trips, each offering a unique way to experience this natural paradise.

🏝️ Tour 2: Cap Ferret Villages & Nature

📍 Stop 1: Discover the authentic charm of the Village de l’Herbe, a hidden gem with colorful fishermen’s huts, sandy alleys and stunning views of the Bay.
📍 Stop 2: Walk through a magical pine forest to the wild Silver Coast Beach, one of the most beautiful and untouched coastline on the Atlantic coast.

🔹 Duration: ~6 hours (leave at 9.30 am from Bordeaux)

🔹 Price: 159€ (this website - 1 to 4 people - all included) • 189€ (booking on Get Your Guide, Viator...)

🔹 Easy Booking & Personalized Experience

• Instant booking via WhatsApp or email – hassle-free reservations! Flexible Cancellation up to 24h before your tour.

• Fully customizable tours – adjust your itinerary to match your preferences (extra charges may apply)

• Guided experience – get expert insights into the region’s history and culture.

📅 TOURS RUN ALL YEAR LONG. Spots are limited – Book your Arcachon Bay adventure today!

🌊 Tour 1: The Dune du Pilat & Oyster Port

📍 Stop 1: Climb the majestic Dune du Pilat, the highest sand dune in Europe, and enjoy panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean.
📍 Stop 2: Visit the very charming Port de Larros in Gujan-Mestras, the oyster capital, where you can enjoy a (super) fresh seafood tasting (extra cost).

🔹 Duration: ~6 hours (leave at 9.30 am from Bordeaux

🔹 Price: 159€ (this website - 1 to 4 people - all included) • 189€ (booking on Get Your Guide, Viator...)

About Us – Your Expert for Private Day-Trips from Bordeaux

We specialize in unforgettable private day-trips from Bordeaux to Arcachon Bay and the Basque Country for up to 4 persons per tour. Our tailor-made excursions offer a unique opportunity to explore the stunning Dune du Pilat, charming oyster villages with sandy lanes, and the breathtaking Basque Country in total comfort with an english-speaking driver and guide. Join us anytime of year for a seamless, personalized experience with expert guidance!

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👋 Hey there, i'm Nicolas and i'll be glad to guide you to one of the most enchanting place in France. As a professional travel writer, driver and guide, i am willing to share with you the beauties of my beloved region. See you soon!

Why Choose Our Tours?

Experience Arcachon Bay and the Basque Country from Bordeaux with maximum comfort and zero hassle. Our private tours are designed to give you a seamless, immersive, and fully personalized journey. Forget the stress of public transport and enjoy a VIP experience from start to finish!

Key Advantages of Our Tours:

✔ 🚗 Stress-Free Travel – Premium hybrid car with air-conditioning, free bottles of water, free wifi and pick-up/drop-off in any location in or around Bordeaux. No crowded buses, no waiting times!

✔ 🗣️ 🇬🇧 English-Speaking Guide – Enjoy a fully guided experience with a fluent English-speaking driver-guide (with a sweet accent, obviously :)

✔ 🎧 🇬🇧 🇪🇸 🇮🇹 Audioguides Included – Listen to engaging stories about the region’s history and culture in English, Spanish, or Italian during the car rides. All audioguides are written and recorded by your guide.

✔ 📍 Total Freedom & Flexibility – Adjust the itinerary to match your interests. Want more time at the Dune du Pilat or an extra stop in a hidden gem? It’s up to you! A tailor-made itinerary is always possible!

✔ 📅 Easy & Instant Booking – Reserve your tour in just a few clicks via WhatsApp or email.

✔ 🚆 Save Time & Enjoy More – The tours are not doable as day-trips with public transport, and who wants to drive when you can be driven and show around by a knowledgable local guide ? Our private tours let you see more in less time without the hassle.

✔ 🍽️ Exclusive Local Experiences – Discover authentic oyster villages, picturesque Basque villages, wild beaches, postcard-perfect and panoramic viewpoints that you wouldn’t find on your own.

This tour was exactly what we were looking for! The private car made everything so easy, and Nicolas was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. The Dune was breathtaking (we were lucky with the weather), and we loved the oyster tasting in Gujan-Mestras. No stress, no crowds – just pure bliss. If you’re visiting Bordeaux, this is a must-do experience!

Emma & James, UK

We originally planned to visit Arcachon by train, but we’re so glad we booked this private tour instead. It saved us so much time, and we got to see places that would have been impossible to reach on our own. The car was super comfortable, and the audioguide in Italian was a great bonus. Thank you Nicolas.

Giulia, Italy

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